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Crohn's disease is a systemic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) of unknown cause, that results in chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract. It can affect the entire gastrointest...

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  • Still Shaky w/ Abstinence

    Sunday, April 6, 2008

    I know what I'm doing is not good for my body? Why haven't I been able to stop? My emotions don't seem to be the culprit. Getting obsessed over the tiniest things seems to be a trigger. Shopping is a trigger. I have to be more aware of negative self talk. It could be as little as "I am taking too long completing this goal". Actually, that's a very common comment I make t...

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  • I just had my 40th Birthday and guess who remembered?  Guess?  My hubby is the only one that remembered (Well LoveCats remembered here online...one of the reasons I love him, other than his name! ) .  So, I am living with my brother and his wife, which is not working out, so they will be moving and I even talked to my mother on my birthday and she never mentioned a thing...I mean i...

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  • All my D.S. friends!!!

    Monday, July 14, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    Joe's crabshack is hosting a fundraiser with First Candle on July 30th. This is a national event, and all Joe's are participating. First Candle is setting up a memorial fund in my son Daegan's name. I hope we can make this a huge event. Just send me your e-mail address and I'll send you a flier. Just print it out, eat at Joes, and a percentage will go to first candle in Daega...

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  • Need Help

    Friday, January 2, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    If anyone out there cares at all, I am in need of someone to help me,  I don't know what you can do, but I am as low right now as I can go, and I am scared of what I am thinking.  I feel so damn  alone again and I have the best freinds in the workl, why can't I turn to them?  Because I have turned to them to often and won't keep using them.  Someone help me ma...

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    10 Comments

  • Almost 30, Not Thriving, and FAT!!!!!!

    Sunday, January 4, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    Okay so yeah.. I finally had a realization that I am going to be 30 in 2 1/2 years from now. I have a list of things that I want to do before I turn 30. But I also realized that I am not the same person my husband married 5 years ago. I know people Change in that many years and from pregnancy and stuff - but I can change this. I am going to try and loose 150 pounds by my 30 birthday! That is 10 p...

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    15 Comments

  • so much stress!! need advice

    Saturday, February 7, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I need some advice on 2 problems.I found out friday that my credit is so bad that I can't get somebody to rent me an apartment.This has been such a dream and it feels over.I don't know what to do and I don't think the professionals know what to do either. One option is to live on a temporary basis with my best friend. She has been going through stuff and it will be complicated to live...

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  • Went to the doctor

    Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    Well I went to the doctor Today,he said it was bronchitis and he prescribed a proventil HFA inhaler. I am just reading now how to use it.He also gave me a Z pac,he didn't go into detail about either the inhaler or how long it was contagious,if anyone has any info please let me know.I am very clueless about bronchitis and anything respiratory.

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  • not sure what to do now so close yet so far!!!

    Sunday, May 3, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    Help!!  I don't know how to handle this, I decided to move into my best friend's apartment. We have alot in common but she has 5 children. I love her children like my own. Her mother called me last night very concerned about my best friend who is bipolar also and drew a swastika on my wall when he got very angry with me. We resolved this issue and our still best friends. She is conce...

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  • need help with a problem

    Saturday, July 11, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I need your help.I got into a fight with a staff member at my clubhouse this week.She wanted to talk to me because my sister accidentally left my clothes that I wore in this week and it smelled like mildew.She told me about it and I got really angry and walked away,I then put a topic on our policy meeting board about triggering people's issues because odor with spina bifida is a very triggeri...

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  • a friendship is over i'm devastated

    Saturday, August 29, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I'm devastated.I went to sing Karaoke with my best friend and 2 other people i'm friends with.My friend was really upset because he broke up with his girlfriend and I tried to cheer him up.He was saying before what a good friend I am,but when he went to the bar it was getting late and my other friend was singing then we were going to leave. He said to me "I hate this i'm leaving....

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